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Combs, Susan

Female 1867 - 1947  (80 years)


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  • Name Combs, Susan 
    Birth 15 May 1867  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Death 2 Jul 1947  Roxana, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Cause: of senescence 
    Burial 4 Jul 1947  Mose Whitaker Cemetery, Roxana, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I21619  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2022 

    Father Combs, Edward,   b. 21 Aug 1824, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 May 1911, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Polly, Martha,   b. 1830, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 51 years) 
    Marriage 1 Mar 1849  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1134  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Whitaker, George D.,   b. 11 Jul 1862, Tolson Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Dec 1949, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jan 1884  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
    +1. Whitaker, Jefferson Davis,   b. 29 Apr 1885   d. 10 Apr 1976, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
    +2. Whitaker, James Wess,   b. 24 Sep 1887, Tolson Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1969, Lexington, Scott, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     3. Whitaker, Edward Combs,   b. 2 Oct 1888, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1888, Roxana, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     4. Whitaker, Stephen,   b. 24 Oct 1890   d. 24 Dec 1918 (Age 28 years)
     5. Whitaker, Elijah Combs,   b. 24 Oct 1892, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Nov 1979, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    +6. Whitaker, Alice Combs,   b. 13 Feb 1895, Roxana, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Oct 1971 (Age 76 years)
     7. Whitaker, Walter,   b. 24 Jul 1897, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Whitaker, Julia,   b. 1900, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +9. Whitaker, Moses E.,   b. 6 May 1901, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1968 (Age 66 years)
     10. Whitaker, Ernest,   b. 9 Mar 1904, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1904 (Age 0 years)
     11. Whitaker, Ann,   b. 9 Mar 1904, Scuddy, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1989 (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F11581  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 May 1867 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Jan 1884 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: of senescence - 2 Jul 1947 - Roxana, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 4 Jul 1947 - Mose Whitaker Cemetery, Roxana, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S564] 1880 Census, NA Film Number T9-0428, Page Number 566A.

    2. [S995] 1880 Census, NA Film Number T9-0428, Page Number 566A.

    3. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 041, Cert. #20489, Deathvol. 1947, hv.

    4. [S129814] Susan Whitaker, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    5. [S129812] Susan Combs Whitaker, "Find A Grave Index".

    6. [S129813] Susan Combs in entry for George D. Whittaker, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".